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Then you must have forgotten that 5 years ago you had to go into the settings and enable Steam Play, which is completely ridiculous, and incredibly unintuitive.
Its not pedantic. I’ve seen entire videos made trashing Linux for this single reason, because they didn’t know the setting existed. And how would they? It doesn’t give any sort of prompt and “Steam Play” is just nonsense words that don’t indicate anything having to do with linux.
That’s just the tip of the iceberg, especially when looking at games outside of Steam. Because that becomes WAY more complicated. And we should want people to play more than just Steam games.
We clearly have differing opinions on what the word “simple” means, as per your original reply.
I would argue that games outside of steam is almost as simple as steam, if not for the fact that you need to know what software to download in advanced.
We clearly have differing opinions on what the word “simple” means
“Simple” was my reply to a very specific statement of “hit the play button in Steam”, it was not a generic statement. You’re purposefully taking what I said out of context.
I would argue that games outside of steam is almost as simple as steam
And I would call that a blatant lie.
if not for the fact that you need to know what software to download in advanced
And a long list of information on how to configure it. Hence the tutorial.
Unfortunately it’s not that simple.
For the vast majority of games it really is that simple though.
It isn’t. Not for a single one.
True. First you have to go into Steam settings and tick a box. Then you can play
I have been on linux for 5 years and have playing games, and the numer of games that needed ANY configuration I can count on one hand.
If you cant get STEAM games to work on your system, you’re doing something wrong.
Most games are just as simple as pressing start.
Then you must have forgotten that 5 years ago you had to go into the settings and enable Steam Play, which is completely ridiculous, and incredibly unintuitive.
One setting… Five years ago… I mean, if we’re being that pedantic, I also need to install the game before I launch it.
Its not pedantic. I’ve seen entire videos made trashing Linux for this single reason, because they didn’t know the setting existed. And how would they? It doesn’t give any sort of prompt and “Steam Play” is just nonsense words that don’t indicate anything having to do with linux.
That’s just the tip of the iceberg, especially when looking at games outside of Steam. Because that becomes WAY more complicated. And we should want people to play more than just Steam games.
We clearly have differing opinions on what the word “simple” means, as per your original reply.
I would argue that games outside of steam is almost as simple as steam, if not for the fact that you need to know what software to download in advanced.
“Simple” was my reply to a very specific statement of “hit the play button in Steam”, it was not a generic statement. You’re purposefully taking what I said out of context.
And I would call that a blatant lie.
And a long list of information on how to configure it. Hence the tutorial.